The Clarion-Limestone Lions will challenge the Northern Cambria Colts at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Clarion-Limestone has given up an average of 55.9 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
On Friday, Clarion-Limestone needed a bit of extra time to put away Keystone. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Panthers 77-75. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
It was another big night for Jase Ferguson, who dropped a double-double with 30 points and 12 assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Clarion-Limestone's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Craig, who posted ten points.
Ferguson wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Clarion-Limestone was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. Clarion-Limestone is 15-3 when they've passed the ball that well.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Northern Cambria's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell to Portage 54-48.
Northern Cambria's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Clarion-Limestone, their win bumped their record up to 16-10.
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